With all the ad shenanigans going on with Google, would you still buy a Pixel phone?
These days its very hard to buy a phone from a reputable brand.
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These days its very hard to buy a phone from a reputable brand.
After 2 years and 3 months my pixel 6 got too hot one too many times while charging and using and the battery expanded. Now I replaced it and got a pixel 8....
I found androidauthority.com/maximize-battery-life-882395… but I don’t know if it applies to every device, or if I should charge my asus X00PD differently
Is everyone just using AI and not proof reading? I see this a lot lately. Even Tom’s Guide has bad editing, a good example is this article: www.tomsguide.com/news/pixel-8...
I have a Xiaomi 11 Lite NE 5G. It comes with the painfully slow USB 2.0. I wish to transfer local music files to it, but it’s taking a long time to get copied over USB connection as well as it fails in-between sometimes. Is there any way to transfer the files in a quick and reliable manner?
Specifically, ones that aren’t chock-full of mobile game enshittification and in-app purchases?...
I need some advice, and the amount of marketing spam had made sorting the wheat from the chaff annoyingly difficult. Hopefully you can help....
One of my favorite aspects of folding phones is the return of the fingerprint sensors built directly into the power button. This is objectively the ideal design, for reasons I assume I don’t have to explain....
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/11967153...
As of last month, the Pixel 4a is no longer getting software updates, and will be missing out on Android 14....
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In the desktop world, we have the option to use the command line: a uniform interface for a multitude of apps that would otherwise be very different when implemented as GUIs....
I have a Pixel 7, stock Android 14. It is my only phone and I love the stock system. But I am trying to gradually ditch Google and its services, for reasons well-known in this community and Lemmy in general. How much would I gain/lose using a custom ROM with/without GApps?...
Previously on Lemmy: Asus...
Previously on Lemmy: Emulators...
Just bought a Pixel 7a (for Graphene OS), but looking for a good, solid phone case. What are some brands, that are worth buying from that are not cheap knock offs? Appreciate any tips
It’s time for the annual “look how much weight I gained over the holidays 😞”, and New Year’s resolution to lose weight. Does anyone use a food and exercise tracker app on their Android device? How is your experience with it?
I’m currently using readera but it’s not that good (text scaling is behind a paywall)...
Previously on Lemmy: Tablets...
Forgive me for this stupid question. I just transitioned from iPhone to Pixel (GrapheneOS) and I’m curious why there isn’t a built in PDF viewer like on iPhone? It feels like you have to open things externally pretty often, but I figure there’s a reason for that. I haven’t used Android in many years and I recently...
I’m looking to never have to use Google Maps. Is OsmAnd+ the best?
Beyond the lights. Does the for the techies approach work?
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15358017...
I’ve been using SwiftKey since before the Microsoft acquisition, but now I want to move on because it’s pushing copilot....